Maltreated children in the Looked After System: a comparison of outcomes for those who go home and those who do not

Wade, J, Biehal, N, Farrelly, N and Sinclair, I
(2010)
Maltreated children in the Looked After System: a comparison of outcomes for those who go home and those who do not.
Project Report.
Department for Education, London.

Abstract

This project focuses on the consequences of decisions to reunify children who had entered the looked-after system for abuse or neglect. It compares the progress and outcomes of a sample of maltreated children who either went home or remained in the looked-after system.